Waterhouse Farm
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Fish records for anglers
River Brett (Main Reaches)
Explore 21 fish species recorded at 14 places along the river from 1982 to 2026.
Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2026
- Fish species
- 21
- Places surveyed
- 14
- Survey visits
- 122
- Records span
- 1982–2026
Explore the river
See where fish were found
14 of 14 places shown
Choose a point on the map to see what was recorded there.
Map points are approximate and don’t show fishing access. Check local permissions before visiting.
Fish in this river
Species recorded
Choose a fish to highlight the places where surveyors found it.
| Fish | Places found | Survey visits | Last recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anguilla anguilla | 14 | 116 | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Esox lucius | 14 | 115 | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Rutilus rutilus | 14 | 104 | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Gobio gobio | 14 | 101 | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Leuciscus leuciscus | 14 | 99 | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Perca fluviatilis | 14 | 90 | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Cottus gobio | 13 | 60 | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Phoxinus phoxinus | 13 | 59 | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Barbatula barbatula | 13 | 57 | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Scardinius erythrophthalmus | 13 | 33 | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Leuciscus cephalus | 11 | 65 | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Gasterosteus aculeatus | 9 | 31 | 3 May 2024 |
| Tinca tinca | 7 | 17 | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Cyprinus carpio | 6 | 9 | 29 Apr 1997 |
| Gymnocephalus cernuus | 2 | 12 | 24 Apr 2018 |
| Cobitis taenia | 2 | 6 | 24 Apr 2018 |
| Lampetra planeri | 2 | 5 | 27 Apr 2022 |
| Abramis brama | 2 | 3 | 3 May 2024 |
| Alburnus alburnus | 1 | 1 | 3 May 2024 |
| Salmo trutta | 1 | 1 | 4 Apr 2006 |
| Carassius auratus | 1 | 1 | 19 Apr 2018 |
These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.
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Useful context
This page follows survey locations along the main River Brett (Main Reaches). Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.
The map shows past fish records, not fishing access or a promise of what you’ll catch today.
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